Marlins Sweep Mets with 4-0 Victory

The Miami Marlins completed a three-game sweep of the New York Mets with a commanding 4-0 victory at loanDepot park on May 24, 2026. This win not only showcased the Marlins' strong performance but also highlighted their recent dominance over the Mets, having won all three games in this series. The Marlins have now improved their record to 26-29, while the Mets fell to 22-32.

In their last ten games, the Marlins have posted a record of 4-6, but they have shown signs of improvement recently, winning their last two games against the Mets. Their scoring average over these ten games is 4.2 runs per game, while they have allowed an average of 5.5 runs. At home, the Marlins have a record of 3-3 in their last six games, with an average of 2.8 runs scored in their last five home games. The Mets, on the other hand, have struggled, going 5-5 in their last ten games but are currently on a two-game losing streak. They have averaged 5.4 runs scored per game during this stretch, with an average of 4.9 runs allowed.

The Marlins' home performance has been a stark contrast to the Mets' away struggles. The Mets have a 2-4 record in their last six away games, with a scoring average of 2.8 runs in their last five away games. The Marlins have also fared well against the Mets in their recent meetings, winning all three games of this series and improving their head-to-head record to 10-6 against the Mets over the last two seasons.

In terms of injuries, the Marlins were without Anthony Bender (lower leg), Pete Fairbanks (hand), Xavier Edwards (thumb), Max Meyer (neck), and Ronny Henriquez (elbow), all of whom are on the injured list. The Mets also faced challenges with injuries, missing Cionel Perez (forearm), Devin Williams (shoulder), Jorge Polanco (ankle), Reed Garrett (elbow), and Tylor Megill (elbow).

The betting market reflected the Marlins' favorable position, with DraftKings listing the Marlins at -131 on the moneyline, while the Mets were at +108. The total for the game was set at 7.5, with odds of -114 for the over and -105 for the under. The spread was set at -1.5 for the Marlins.

The game conditions were suitable for baseball, contributing to the Marlins' strong performance. The scoring play that sealed the game came in the ninth inning when Hernández hit a home run to center field, scoring Ruiz, Hicks, and Edwards, solidifying the Marlins' lead at 4-0.

Overall, the Marlins' combination of solid pitching, timely hitting, and effective home performance led to a decisive victory over the Mets, emphasizing their current form and ability to capitalize on their home advantage.